Property Record
117 S MAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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Other Name: | USA Financial Services |
Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 54371 |
Location (Address): | 117 S MAIN ST |
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County: | Fond du Lac |
City: | Fond du Lac |
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Year Built: | 1890 |
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Survey Date: | 1988 |
Historic Use: | retail building |
Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
Structural System: | Unknown |
Wall Material: | Brick |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | South Main Street Historic District |
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National Register Listing Date: | 3/11/1993 |
State Register Listing Date: | 2/8/1993 |
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Additional Information: | This two story commercial vernacular building is constructed of bricks painted white. The building has a plain cornice of brick corbels. The windows are segmentally arched with single light double hung sashes. They are decorated with segmental brick arches. The storefront has stucco walls and is connected to its neighbors to the north. The storefront also has large show windows and a recessed entrace. While a simple building, this property does contribute to the overall architectural significance of the South Main Street Historic District as an example of commercial vernacular architecture. |
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Bibliographic References: | A. City Directories for the City of Fond du Lac, on file at the Fond du Lac Public Library, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. B. Sanborn-Perris Maps for the City of Fond du Lac, on file in the Archives of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin. C. Tax Rolls for the City of Fond du Lac, on file in the Area Research Center of the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Library, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |